[tulip] Linksys PCM200 v2 PC Card problems.

[Donald Becker]

On Sun, 29 Apr 2001 BPardee@newark.com wrote:

> Using linux 2.2.16 with PCMCIA Card Services 3.1.19.
> 
> The card is recognized and the eth0 device is up, is unusable with all
> packets lost.  I must have something mis-configured, but of all the
..
> Index #1: Found a ADMtek AL985 Centaur (Linksys CardBus) adapter at
> 0x200.
...
> Apr 29 11:32:54 lildog kernel: tulip_attach(device 20:00.0)
> Apr 29 11:32:54 lildog kernel: tulip.c:v0.91g-ppc 7/16/99
> becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov (modified by danilo@cs.uni-magdeburg.de for
> XIRCOM CBE, fixed by Doug Ledford)

That ancient driver version will not work with the ADMtek Centaur chip.

> Apr 29 11:32:54 lildog kernel: eth0: Digital DS21143 Tulip rev 17 at
> 0x200, EEPROM not present, 00:4C:69:6E:75:79, IRQ 10.

Yup...

Use an update driver.  You can follow the directions on
  http://www.scyld.com/network/updates.html
or try an updated PCMCIA package.


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